Text Generation WebUI vs LM Studio

FeatureText Generation WebUILM Studio
CategoryLocal AI InfrastructureLocal AI Infrastructure
PricingFree (open-source)Free
GitHub Stars40,000—
PlatformsLinux, Windows, macOSmacOS, Linux, Windows
Features
  • ✓ Multiple backends
  • ✓ LoRA training
  • ✓ Chat modes
  • ✓ Extensions
  • ✓ API server
  • ✓ Model discovery
  • ✓ One-click download
  • ✓ Chat UI
  • ✓ OpenAI-compatible API
  • ✓ GPU acceleration
  • ✓ GGUF support
Tags
localwebuiinferenceopen-source
localllmdesktopinferenceprivacy